by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 20, 2013 | Amazing Customer Service, Collections, Billing & Coding, Compliance, Day-to-Day Operations, Medicare & Reimbursement, Medicare This Week
When I come across a product or a service that I think is interesting, I want to write about it. When I connected recently with VibrantUSA, I found a service I never knew existed – an insurance broker specializing in Medicare plans! Here’s my interview...
by Abraham Whaley | Feb 19, 2013 | A Career in Practice Management, Collections, Billing & Coding, Compliance, Day-to-Day Operations, Finance, Medical Coding Education, Medicare & Reimbursement
You spoke and we listened – you asked for a comprehensive course on Revenue Cycle Management and we brought it to you! This series is for anyone who wants to understand the medical practice revenue cycle from the very beginning to the very end: physicians,...
by Abraham Whaley | Jan 22, 2013 | 12 Ways to Supercharge Your Practice, Collections, Billing & Coding, Day-to-Day Operations, Finance
A Manage My Practice Webinar: Starting a Credit Card on File Program in Your Practice We know patients are bearing more of the financial burden for healthcare, particularly in the form of High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs), so it falls to the provider to collect the...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Jan 22, 2013 | Collections, Billing & Coding, Compliance, Day-to-Day Operations, Medical Coding Education, Medicare & Reimbursement
In 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) unveiled a new benefit to address the need for annual care for seniors. It was widely hailed as a wonderful thing for Medicare patients who previously had no preventive care unless they paid out-of-pocket for a...
by Abraham Whaley | Jan 20, 2013 | Collections, Billing & Coding, Compliance, Day-to-Day Operations, Medicare & Reimbursement
What is Hospice? Hospice care focuses on improving the quality of life for persons and their families faced with a life-limiting illness. The primary goals of hospice care are to provide comfort, relieve physical, emotional, and spiritual suffering, and promote the...
by Abraham Whaley | Jan 15, 2013 | Collections, Billing & Coding, Day-to-Day Operations, Headlines, Leadership, Medicare & Reimbursement
Oh, hello #Flu, you’re a little early this year: sick.io/ksxfm — Sickweather (@sickweather) October 19, 2012 The tweet above was sent out by a very interesting start up named Sickweather on October 19th of last year. Sickweather analyzes data from Twitter...